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Chennai, August 1: Actor, music director and producer G V Prakash Kumar, who has won the National Award for Best Music Direction (Songs) for the Tamil, Telugu bilingual film Vaathi, has called the honour "a blessing for the second time". Taking to his X timeline soon after the 71st National Awards were announced, G V Prakash expressed his gratitude to the jury and the selection committee of the National Awards and the entire team of Vaathi. G V Prakash wrote, "A blessing for the second time. I' ...Read More >
Bihar Voter List 2025: The Election Commission of India (ECI) shared the final voter list for Bihar after doing a month-long Special Intensive Revision (SIR). This revision was important because Bihar is expected to have assembly elections later this year. The final list shows that the state had around 7.89 crore voters as of June 24, 2025. But the Election Commission only got back 7.24 crore forms from voters. These forms are called enumeration forms, or EFs. So around 65.64 lakh forms were no ...Read More >
Jammu, Jul 18 (PTI) Senior officials of the Jammu and Kashmir government reviewed the arrangements for the smooth conduct of the 13-day-long Budha Amarnath pilgrimage in Poonch district that will begin on July 28. Deputy Inspector General of Police Tejinder Singh reviewed security in Poonch and stressed ensuring the safety of the devotees. "The first batch will depart from the Bhagwati Nagar basecamp in Jammu on July 28, moving towards the Mandi tehsil in Poonch in a regulated convoy amid full ...Read More >
Patna: The monsoon is expected to remain subdued on Saturday, with no rainfall anticipated in most of the regions. However, it is likely to regain momentum across the state from Sunday. India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast isolated light rainfall in parts of the northern districts of the state on Saturday.An alert of thunderstorms, accompanied by lightning activity, has been issued by the IMD for all the districts on Sunday. Heavy rain alert has also been issued for Kishanganj and ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Sneha Debnath, a 19-year-old girl from Sabroom in South Tripura district, reportedly went missing in the national capital. Following this, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha gave necessary instructions to the police to take immediate and appropriate action on the matter. Also Read | Trump Announces 30% Tariffs on EU Goods as Trade Talks Stall. In a statement posted on its official social media account, the Tripura Chief Minister's Office stated, "The report of ...Read More >
Patna: The ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in Bihar is likely to become a model for the Election Commission of India (ECI), which plans to replicate similar exercises in other states like West Bengal and Assam, where assembly elections are scheduled following Bihar's. The Bihar assembly election is set for Oct-Nov this year.While the focus now shifts to July 28 when the Supreme Court will hear the ECI's response following its initial hearing on July 10, the proces ...Read More >
Patna, July 11 (UNI) In a major step towards ensuring social welfare and financial dignity for the elderly and vulnerable sections of society, the Bihar government today transferred a total of Rs 1,227.27 crore to the bank accounts of over 1.11 crore beneficiaries under the Social Security Pension Scheme through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today officially launched the enhanced pension initiative in a state-level event held in Patna. Speaking at the event, Kumar ...Read More >
Kolkata, July 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The West Bengal unit of the BJP is relying heavily on Aadhaar saturation data in certain pockets of West Bengal to establish its theory of state-promoted infiltration from Bangladesh. The BJP has been accusing the ruling Trinamool Congress and the administrative dispensation of promoting illegal infiltration from Bangladesh and helping the Bangladeshis settle down in different pockets after illegally providing them with Indian identify documents. The state uni ...Read More >
New Delhi, July 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stay the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) drive being undertaken by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in Bihar, stating that the process is "completely constitutional." However, the apex court also stressed the need for "checks and balances" to ensure fairness in a democratic setup. BJP spokesperson Tuhin Sinha welcomed the court's remarks and told IANS, "The opposition has been trying to malign the Elect ...Read More >
Patna, July 9 (UNI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today led a protest march during statewide Chakka Jam called by opposition Grand Alliance (GA) in Bihar against the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state. Accompanied by the leader of Opposition in Bihar assembly Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, national general secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist Leninist) CPI(ML), Deepankar Bhattacharya and leaders of CPI, CPM and VIP, Rahul took out the protest march fro ...Read More >
Patna/Arwal/Jehanabad/Darbhanga, July: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday led a Mahagathbandhan march to the Election Commission's office in Patna to protest the ongoing special intensive revision of electoral rolls before the Bihar assembly polls. The leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha, who arrived in the state capital in the morning, was accompanied by RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, CPI(ML) Liberation general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya, CPI general secretary D Raja and senior le ...Read More >
Patna/Arwal/Jehanabad/Darbhanga (Bihar), Jul 9 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday led a Mahagathbandhan march to the Election Commission's office in Patna to protest the ongoing special intensive revision of electoral rolls before the Bihar assembly polls. The leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha, who arrived in the state capital in the morning, was accompanied by RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, CPI(ML) Liberation general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya, CPI general secretary D Raj ...Read More >
Patna/Arwal/Jehanabad/Darbhanga (Bihar), Jul 9 (PTI) Rail and road traffic were disrupted in parts of Bihar on Wednesday as workers of opposition parties hit the streets to enforce a statewide bandh called by the Mahagathbandhan to protest the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls before the assembly polls. Opposition leaders, including Congress' Rahul Gandhi, RJD's Tejashwi Yadav and several others of the INDIA bloc, will lead a march to the Election Commission's office i ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: The Mahagathbandhan alliance on Wednesday kicked off a "Bihar Bandh" protesting against the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls by the Election Commission.Opposition leaders, including Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and RJD's Tejashwi Yadav, will lead a protest rally in Patna and plan to encircle the Chief Electoral Office in the state capital.Earlier, the former deputy chief minister said that the opposition had called for the Bihar Bandh to vent their ire again ...Read More >
PURI: Over two million devotees thronged Puri to witness the Suna Besha of the Trinity atop their respective chariots on Sunday. The process for Suna Besha ritual began at 4 pm. Under tight security, the Mekapa servitors retrieved three sets of ornaments from a temporary strong room relocated from the Bahar Ratna Bhandar, and handed those over to the dressers on the chariots, which were placed under a five-tier security cordon. The Trinity was adorned with a stunning array of ornaments, includ ...Read More >
Araria (Bihar) [India], July 7 (ANI): Unidentified assailants shot at a man and killed his 12-year-old son while they were sleeping in the verandah of their house in the Mahalgonj area of Araria district, said police. The minor boy died on the spot, while his father sustained critical injuries and is currently undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Purnia, they said. The victims were identified as 40-year-old Maujasin and his son, Abu Aurera (12). Also Read | Is There a Public Holiday T ...Read More >
Araria (Bihar) [India], July 6 (ANI): A 10-year-old boy was shot dead and his father injured after unidentified attackers opened fire on them while they were sleeping in Bihar's Araria district, as per the police. According to ASP Ram Pukar Singh, the bullet hit the child's head and then struck his father's hand. Also Read | Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: Chirag Paswan Says He Will Contest Vidhan Sabha Polls, Backs Demand for Domicile Policy in Government Jobs. Police suspect the incident may ...Read More >
Patna: A staggering 7 crore 89 lakh 69 thousand 844 voters in Bihar now face one of the largest documentation drives ever launched in the country. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has made it mandatory for every registered voter in the state to complete this process in the next three weeks for Special Intensive Revision (SIR). Of these, around 4.96 crore voters are required to fill an enumeration form. The remaining 2.93 crore must provide documents proving their identity and also their p ...Read More >
Patna: The setting was modest, but the signal was loud. A hall full of men wearing skullcaps, some in faded kurtas, others clutching Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) flags, gathered in Patna's Atal Auditorium. The party's state president and deputy chief minister stood watching as dozens of Pasmanda Muslims joined the saffron party. There were no slogans and no fireworks. Just a quiet and strategic move with deep roots and deeper implications. These were not Ashraf (elite) Muslims - who include Sye ...Read More >
Bihar News: Cabinet Clears 'Mukhya Mantri Pratigya Yojana'; Internship Aid for Youths, Monthly Pension for Artists The Bihar cabinet has launched the Mukhya Mantri Pratigya Yojana, offering financial assistance to youths aged 18-28 for internships. Beneficiaries will receive monthly stipends based on their qualifications, promoting skill development and employment opportunities. In an important decision, the Bihar cabinet on Tuesday approved "Mukhya Mantri Pratigya Yojana" as per which the gov ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Axiom-4 crew members, including Shubhanshu Shukla, were welcomed with hugs and drinks as they stepped into the International Space Station on Thursday. The newly launched spacecraft -- the fifth in the Dragon series and named Grace -- successfully completed a soft docking with the International Space Station at 4.01pm while orbiting above the North Atlantic Ocean."At 6:31 am EDT (4:01 IST) on Thursday, the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft docked to the International Space Station for the four ...Read More >
Bihar Weather Update: The monsoon has become active in almost all parts of Bihar, resulting in a slight drop in temperature. Due to heavy rains in many places, waterlogging has occurred, causing problems for passersby. Monsoon rains continue to appear in many areas of the state, exacerbating the situation. Clouds are still camped. According to the Meteorological Department, thunderstorms and rain are expected at various places in Bihar over the next week. A day ago, Patna also received heavy ra ...Read More >
Mumbai, Jun 7 (PTI) A delegation of Indian Olympic Association, Central and Gujarat state government met Commonwealth Sport officials in London to have a better understanding of the process and the framework relating to securing hosting rights of the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad. The delegation included IOA chief PT Usha and officials from the Union Sports Ministry as well as the Gujarat state government. They met the Commonwealth Sport officials over two days in London. While the prop ...Read More >
Patna: Union home minister Amit Shah's Araria visit on June 15 has been postponed, said BJP state president Dilip Kumar Jaiswal on Saturday. Shah will now come to Bihar after PM Narendra Modi's Siwan visit on June 20, he said.PM Modi will address a public meeting in Pachrukhi block of Siwan district, where he is supposed to transfer a total of Rs1,011 crore in the bank accounts of more than 1 lakh beneficiaries of Bihar as the first instalment under the Pradhan Mantri Urban Housing Scheme.The PM ...Read More >
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